This event is in the past.It took place on January 21, 2026 at The Museum of Modern Art.
Action FilmAction FilmWarren Oates trains fighting cocks and takes a vow of silence in Monte Hellman's cult classic, screening as a new 35mm restoration shot by Nestor Almendros in the Deep South.
Cult cinema
New 35mm print
Dark comedy
Film preservation
Tips
🎟️tickets available starting January 14
🎬"delivers and lingers" (Jonathan Rosenbaum)
Cockfighter. 1974. Directed by Monte Hellman
Midtown East
Action FilmAction FilmWarren Oates trains fighting cocks and takes a vow of silence in Monte Hellman's cult classic, screening as a new 35mm restoration shot by Nestor Almendros in the Deep South.
Cult cinema
New 35mm print
Dark comedy
Film preservation
Tips
🎟️tickets available starting January 14
🎬"delivers and lingers" (Jonathan Rosenbaum)
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